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Republican Governor’s try to force people back to work by cutting jobless benefits…

May 9, 2021 By jamesb

They are cutting the $300 a week benefit that they never wanted their citizens to have in the first place over their regular unemployment check....(Let alone the original $600).... Of course this action does have a political part to it in that President Biden and Democrats ARE … [Read more...] about Republican Governor’s try to force people back to work by cutting jobless benefits…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Back to work efforts, Biden admin, Big Government, economy, Jobless/Unemployment benefits, Politics, Republican Governors

Yes…Things Are looking up in the American Virus effort…

May 6, 2021 By jamesb

Around my way? Traffic is up.... People are going out to eat.... Stores have plenty of Lysol disinfectant spray.... The infection rate is below 2%.... Across the country infections, deaths and hospital stays have dived downward  (so has virus tests and … [Read more...] about Yes…Things Are looking up in the American Virus effort…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Virus effort, economy, Health, Politics, Vaccine shots

Fed judge vacates CDC/HHS national freeze on evictions…

May 5, 2021 By jamesb

His ruling says that a health agency cannot enact evictions.... (It CAN order quarrantines) The Biden Cares act has a evictions hold for 120 days though on federally connected rentals..... Several states, like New York have extended eviction protections on their own … [Read more...] about Fed judge vacates CDC/HHS national freeze on evictions…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: CDC/HHS, economy, Fed judge vacates, Health, national freeze on evictions, Politics

Joe Biden is NOT gonna be raising taxes much for rich people…

May 4, 2021 By jamesb

The NY Times has a piece out yahoos morning that points to the fact that the President is asking for tax increases on capital gains that are NOT higher then they where  back in the day in the 1940 - 1960 or even 1990.... The rich these days make more and are more numerous … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is NOT gonna be raising taxes much for rich people…

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden tax increases, economy, Politics

New York City to ‘Full Open’ as of July 1st…..

April 29, 2021 By jamesb

The Big Apple Mayor seems to be declaring the pandemic over in his city.... We hope that deBlasio got an ok from his Governor who actually has the last word on this.... But Gov Cuomo has his own issues and one would think deBlasio's call will NOT be vetoed ... Of course … [Read more...] about New York City to ‘Full Open’ as of July 1st…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Cuomo, economy, Health, New York City, NYC Mayor deBlasio, PANDEMIC, Politics, The Big Apple, virus

President Biden wants to cut US emission’s in half in a decade….

April 22, 2021 By jamesb

The President has made his wish public as he hosts a world Climate virtual summit... It's gonna be a HEAVY lift..... Biden has former Sec of State John Kerry handling the effort around the world.... But well worth the effort for us and our children's future on this … [Read more...] about President Biden wants to cut US emission’s in half in a decade….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Climate control, economy, Enviromental issues, John Kerry, Paris Climate accords, President Biden, US emission's, World leaders

Biden admin releases almost $8 Billion in disaster funds to Puerto Rico

April 19, 2021 By jamesb

This is the second release of part of $80 Billion that Congress authrized for Puerto Rico after several disasters hit the island... The Trump admin has not released much of anything of the money Congress approved to go there... The Biden administration on Monday freed up … [Read more...] about Biden admin releases almost $8 Billion in disaster funds to Puerto Rico

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, economy, HUD, Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico disaster funds released

Union’s push for Biden canceling student loan debt for public service workers…

April 1, 2021 By jamesb

The DeVos Trump admin Education people tried their hardest to reject those signed up for the program... Only approving Avery small percentage of those who thought they had follow the rules and made their payments with the government promise from the Bush II and Obama admin's … [Read more...] about Union’s push for Biden canceling student loan debt for public service workers…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, DeVos, economy, Education, Politics, Public Service Workers, Student loans, Unions/Labor

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